Victoria · Postcode 3448

Sutton Grange postcode and suburb data

Victoria · Phone area code 03 · 109 km from Melbourne

Inner Regional
160
Population (2021)
$1,437
Household income/wk
$275
Median rent/wk
48
Median age
6/10
SEIFA advantage

Suburb snapshot

Sutton Grange at a glance vs VIC

Fast facts and benchmark bars show the suburb's key postcode, Census, SEIFA, school and LGA signals in context.

Quick facts

3448 Postcode See every suburb sharing this postcode
160 People Resident population, Census 2021
Mount Alexander Council area 49 suburbs, 13 postcodes
48 Median age Years, Census 2021
$1,437/wk Household income Suburb median, Census 2021 dollars
Decile 6/10 SEIFA advantage Middle SEIFA range

Benchmarks against VIC

Household income
$1,437/wk
21% below VIC average
Suburb median, Census 2021
Weekly rent
$275/wk
27% below VIC average
Suburb median, Census 2021
SEIFA advantage
6/10
matches VIC average
IRSAD decile, higher means more advantage
Median age
48 years
2.0 years older than VIC average
Resident median age
Unemployment
3.6%
1.4 pts below VIC average
Census labour-force rate

Income, rent and SEIFA figures are from the ABS 2021 Census and are reported in 2021 dollars, not adjusted for subsequent inflation.

Detailed comparison table

Sutton Grange vs the VIC average and the national average, using population-weighted 2021 Census data.

MetricSutton GrangeVIC avgAU avg
Household income/wk $1,437 -VIC $1,817 $1,836
Rent/wk $275 -VIC $375 $390
Mortgage/month $1,925 ≈VIC $1,933 $1,958
Median age 48 46.0 45.0
SEIFA decile 6/10 ≈VIC 6.0/10 6.0/10
Unemployment 3.6% -VIC 5.0% 5.0%

Green pill = at least 10% above the VIC average; red = at least 10% below; grey = within 10%. For unemployment, colour polarity is inverted: lower is better.

Sutton Grange is a locality 109 km from Melbourne in Victoria, classified as inner regional by the ABS. The postcode is 3448. It falls within the Bendigo region. The local government area is Mount Alexander.

According to the 2021 Census, Sutton Grange has a population of 160 with a median age of 48. The median weekly household income is $1,437, below the VIC average. The unemployment rate is 3.6%, lower than the VIC average. The Indigenous population is 5 (3.1% of residents).

Housing in Sutton Grange includes a median weekly rent of $275, median monthly mortgage repayment of $1,925, with 56 total dwellings. Housing costs in the area sit below the VIC average. Owner-occupied dwellings (owned or mortgaged) make up 91.1% of housing.

On the SEIFA Index of Relative Socio-economic Advantage and Disadvantage, Sutton Grange scores in decile 6 out of 10, which is around the national average.

Sutton Grange is part of the Heathcote - Castlemaine - Kyneton statistical area in Victoria.

Sutton Grange details

Location, Census, housing, SEIFA and geography fields used across this profile.

Postcode3448
StateVictoria (VIC)
Phone Area Code03
Population (2021)160
Median Age48 years
Median Household Income (Census 2021)$1,437/week
Median Personal Income (Census 2021)$716/week
Median Weekly Rent (Census 2021)$275
Median Monthly Mortgage (Census 2021)$1,925
Average Household Size2.5 persons
Area68.7 km²
Population Density2/km²
Total Dwellings56
Australian Citizens90.0%
Indigenous Population5 (3.1%)
Unemployment Rate3.6%
SEIFA IRSAD Decile6/10 (average)
Latitude-36.9622534
Longitude144.3457864
Distance from Melbourne109 km
Region (SA4)Bendigo
Area (SA3)Heathcote - Castlemaine - Kyneton
Local GovernmentMount Alexander
Federal ElectorateBendigo
State ElectorateMacedon (Northern Victoria)
Time ZoneAEST (UTC+10), Australia/Melbourne (standard time)

Age Profile

0–14 (21.2%) 15–24 (2.5%) 25–44 (18.8%) 45–64 (30.6%) 65+ (23.8%)
Show counts
0–14 years34 (21.2%)
15–24 years4 (2.5%)
25–44 years30 (18.8%)
45–64 years49 (30.6%)
65+ years38 (23.8%)

Housing Tenure

Owned outright (53.6%) Mortgaged (37.5%) Rented (8.9%)

SEIFA socio-economic index

Sutton Grange is in SEIFA IRSAD decile 6 of 10. Higher deciles indicate more relative socio-economic advantage. This is an area-level index, not a score for individual households.
More disadvantagedMiddle rangeMore advantaged

Health Conditions (2021 Census)

Arthritis14 (8.8%)
Asthma12 (7.5%)
Heart Disease11 (6.9%)
Cancer8 (5.0%)
Diabetes7 (4.4%)
Lung Condition4 (2.5%)

Long-term health conditions self-reported in the 2021 Census. Persons may report more than one condition.

Motor Vehicles per Dwelling

No vehicle0 (0.0%)
1 vehicle7 (12.1%)
2 vehicles29 (50.0%)
3+ vehicles22 (37.9%)

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Page last reviewed . Data sources: Australian Bureau of Statistics 2021 Census (CC BY 4.0), SEIFA 2021 IRSAD, ACARA school profiles 2025. How this data is sourced.